Ermelo sheepfold Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the charm of nature at Ermelo Sheepfold, where you can interact with sheep, enjoy scenic hikes, and experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside.

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Discover the charm of nature at Ermelo Sheepfold, where you can interact with sheep, enjoy scenic hikes, and experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside.

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Ermelo, the Ermelo Sheepfold is a delightful destination for tourists seeking a unique and immersive experience with nature and animals. This charming attraction offers visitors the chance to explore beautiful hiking trails, interact with friendly sheep, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the Dutch countryside. With a playground for children and a visitor center providing informative resources, it's the perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10:30 am–5 pm
  • Wed10:30 am–5 pm
  • Thu10:30 am–5 pm
  • Fri10:30 am–5 pm
  • Sat10:30 am–5 pm
  • Sun12:30 pm–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Postweg 50, 3852 PK Ermelo
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving, navigate to Postweg 50, 3852 PK Ermelo. From the center of Veluwe, get onto N304 towards Ermelo. Follow N304 for about 15 km, then take the exit towards Ermelo. Continue on the main road until you reach Postweg. The sheepfold is located on your right side. There is parking available near the entrance.

Public Transportation

To reach the Ermelo sheepfold via public transport, take a train to Ermelo Station from your location in Veluwe. From Ermelo Station, you can take bus line 100 towards Harderwijk and get off at 'Postweg' stop. The sheepfold is a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) from the bus stop. Follow Postweg until you see the sheepfold on your left.

Walking from Bus Stop

If you arrive at the 'Postweg' bus stop, exit the bus and head southwest on Postweg. Walk straight for about 800 meters; you will see the Ermelo sheepfold on your left. The walk takes approximately 10 minutes.

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Overview

The Ermelo Sheepfold is a captivating tourist attraction located in the picturesque surroundings of Ermelo. This unique destination is not just about sheep; it combines the charm of a traditional farm with the thrill of outdoor exploration. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained hiking trails that wind through lush greenery and scenic vistas, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and photography. The sheepfold is home to a variety of sheep breeds, and guests are often delighted by the opportunity to feed and interact with these gentle animals, providing a memorable experience for both children and adults.In addition to the sheep, the location features a well-equipped playground, ensuring that younger visitors have a place to play and enjoy themselves. The visitor center serves as a valuable resource where tourists can learn more about local wildlife, the farming process, and the ecological significance of the area. Whether you are a family looking for a fun day out or an individual seeking solace in nature, Ermelo Sheepfold caters to all.Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a picnic amidst the serene landscape or visit one of the nearby stores for local products. With its blend of outdoor adventure and animal interaction, the Ermelo Sheepfold is a must-visit for those exploring the Dutch countryside.

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